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Gun safety advocates must change their strategy to reach their legislative goals by convincing a wider portion of the population that children are in danger because of the unsafe storage and use of firearms. That was part of the message
Read MoreThroughout its illustrious 55-year history, The Chappaqua Orchestra has been largely known for its classical music performances. On Sunday, the orchestra gets to try something a little different for its 2014-15 season-ending concert. It will team up with the West
Read MoreNorth Castle Police Chief Geoffrey Harisch submitted his letter of resignation to town officials Thursday and asked for reinstatement to his prior lieutenant’s position to help shield him from alleged harassment by Town Administrator Joan Goldberg. In a letter sent
Read MoreDear Syria, Pleasantville Cares. That is the message that village resident Peter Russell is trying to send through a grassroots campaign he has organized to raise money for the children of Syria. All funds from the Dear Syria, Pleasantville Cares
Read MoreThe developer who recently scrapped a hotel, spa and residential plan for the New Castle Legionaries property in favor of 60 condominium units assured town officials and neighbors the new project would be more in character with the area. Stephen
Read MoreThere will be singing and dancing again in the park this summer in Armonk. The Small Town Theatre Company’s popular free summer concert series at Wampus Brook Park will return this year after a one-year break with four weekend shows
Read MoreWhole Foods Market has signed a lease to move into a new 40,000-square-foot space at Chappaqua Crossing should developer Summit/Greenfield receive a required zoning change and site plan approval for the project. The nation’s leading organic and natural food retailer
Read MoreBy Janine Bowen Following a months-long search, Pleasantville High School has a new principal. The Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday night to appoint Joseph Palumbo to the position effective July 1. Palumbo has been principal at Brookfield High School
Read MoreA Mount Kisco parking enforcement officer was arrested Tuesday morning for allegedly stealing at least $89,000 from parking meters throughout the village during the past five years. Jeffrey Daday, 35, of Brewster, was charged with one count of second-degree grand
Read MoreRussell Gilbert Tompkins of Pleasantville died on May 1 at the age of 94. Tompkins was the son of Russell and Anna Kramer Tompkins and was born in the Bronx on Oct. 9, 1919. He graduated Pleasantville High School and
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